Rocket Launch + Live WebCam for Investors, What Could Go Wrong?

By Alex in Everything Else on Feb 2, 2007 at 1:10 am

Sea Launch streamed a live Webcast of its launching of a 209-foot satellite-carrying rocket from an unmanned floating platform. The video was meant to promote the company’s launch to the general public and interested investors.

Or so they thought. See what happened when things went horribly, horribly wrong. Popular Mechanics got the scoop: Link – Thanks Matt!


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  1. v.dog
    Feb 2nd, 2007 at 3:49 am

    I don’t think rockets are meant to go down. It looks like someone forgot to take it out of reverse.


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